Identification and characterization of novel lineage 1 Powassan virus strains in New York State

Identification and characterization of novel lineage 1 Powassan virus strains in New York State

ABSTRACTPowassan virus (POWV, family Flaviviridae) is a reemerging tick-borne virus endemic in North America and Russia. In 1997, a POWV-like agent was isolated from Ixodes scapularis in New England and determined to be genetically distinct from the original POWV isolate. This revealed the existence...

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Main Authors: Rachel E. Lange, Alan P. Dupuis II, Melissa A. Prusinski, Joseph G. Maffei, Cheri A. Koetzner, Kiet Ngo, Bryon Backenson, JoAnne Oliver, Chantal B.F. Vogels, Nathan D. Grubaugh, Laura D. Kramer, Alexander T. Ciota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Powassan virus
deer tick virus
New York State
lineage 1
Ixodes scapularis
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2022.2155585

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